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Senior Software Engineer

Chewy

Bellevue, WA
Full Time
Senior
13 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Chewy's Sponsored Ads business is expanding rapidly, and we are seeking skilled Senior Engineers to help shape the future of our ad platform. In this role, you will drive iterative development, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to the growth of one of Chewy's fastest-growing revenue streams. The team manages both customer-facing and vendor-facing experiences, balancing a startup culture with operational excellence. We are based in Boston and Seattle.

Key Responsibilities

  • Be responsible for delivering projects, designing systems, and mentoring junior engineers.
  • Design, develop and implement solutions using varied technologies focusing on scalability, maintainability, latency, and resiliency.
  • Participate in team estimation process and deliver according to the estimates.
  • Perform code reviews and provide meaningful feedback to other engineers on the team.
  • Apply dev ops practices to minimize technical debt and improve release cycles.
  • Participate in user research to understand customer needs and enhance our ad platform.
  • Establish strong working relationships at all organizational levels and across functional teams.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 8+ years of experience as a software engineer focusing on modern Java (or similar OO language) service development.
  • Familiarity with modern web development using JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks (React, Vue, or Angular).
  • Proven experience building scalable, highly available systems.
  • Great coding and debugging skills.
  • Passion for metrics and data-driven decision making.
  • Knowledge of professional software engineering practices including coding standards, code reviews, source control, build processes, testing, and operations.
  • Solid understanding of CS fundamentals: object-oriented design, algorithms, data design, and problem-solving.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in ad tech and/or e-commerce.
  • Experience with Scrum, XP or other agile methodologies.
  • Familiarity with test driven development.
  • Familiarity with AWS.
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Job Details

Posted AtJun 7, 2025
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
ExperienceSenior

About Chewy

Website

chewy.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Bellevue, WA

Industry

Pet and Pet Supplies Retailers

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